Rep. Chris Smith asks Pentagon to deploy counter-drone tools over New Jersey

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Rep. Chris Smith wrote to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about drones flying near sensitive New Jersey sites, including military installations, and asked that all Defense Department counter-drone capabilities, such as those at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, be deployed.

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  1. OfficialLetter from Rep. Christopher H. Smith to Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III re New Jersey drones (opens in a new tab)Office of Rep. Chris Smith (house.gov) / 2024-12-10

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